Grant Guthrie

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Grant Guthrie
No. 7
Position: Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1948-02-09) February 9, 1948 (age 76)
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Claymont (DE)
College: Florida State
NFL draft: 1970  / Round: 6 / Pick: 135
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:20
Player stats at PFR

Grant Morrow Guthrie (born February 9, 1948) is a former American football placekicker. He played for the Buffalo Bills from 1970 to 1971. [1] [2]

He was inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame in 1987. [3]

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References

  1. "Grant Guthrie Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  2. "Grant Guthrie, K". Nfl.com. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  3. "Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in Wilmington, Delaware - 1987". www.desports.org.